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A fossil discovery from Scotland has provided new information on the early evolution of lizards, during the time of the dinosaurs.Credit: Dr Elsa Panciroli. A...

Denmark’s youngest female professor appointed at the University of Copenhagen

COMPUTER SCIENCE Credit: Photo: Ali Roshanzamir, SCIENCE COMPUTER SCIENCE Her research investigates how to combat fake news through automated online fact-checking and the portrayal of women...

Advanced Control of Sophisticated Prosthetic Hands

FAU lands $1.2 million NSF grant to transform prosthetic hand control

Most people use their hands seamlessly to perform daily tasks and more complex tasks like playing a musical instrument. But for more than 1.6 million...

Center for One Health Research receives nearly $2 million from NIH to find new ways to combat gonorrhea

COVID-19 and monkeypox grab modern day headlines, but gonorrhea is an ongoing scourge that has covered centuries.Credit: Andrew Mann for Virginia Tech. COVID-19 and monkeypox...

UNIST signs cooperation MoU with AASTU!

UNIST has recently embarked on a new partnership with the Addis Ababa Science and Technology University (AASTU) to help establish Ethiopia’s first graduate degree program...

The brain cells needed for fever

Researchers at Linköping University have identified in mice the cells in the blood vessels of the brain that are necessary for a fever reaction. The...

New research shows how octopuses may have evolved

A new paper in Genome Biology and Evolution, published by Oxford University Press, indicates that a type of octopus appears to have evolved independently to...

The capacity to perceive rhythm and to produce novel vocalizations are crucial for human speech and music. Do other mammals possess these capacities?

Seals have a sense of rhythm

Why are we such chatty, musical animals? Evolutionary biologists think that our capacities for speech and music may be linked: only animals that can learn...

Newly achievements and expectations of layered double hydroxides toward efficient, stable, fast oxygen evolution reaction

They published their work on Sep. 7 in Energy Material Advances.Credit: They published their work on Sep. 7 in Energy Material Advances. “With the...

Tree rings offer insight into devastating radiation storms

A University of Queensland study has shed new light on a mysterious, unpredictable and potentially devastating kind of astrophysical event. A team led by Dr Benjamin...

Liquid biopsies can detect which cancer patients may be at higher risk of developing additional blood cancers

Barcelona, Spain: Researchers have found that liquid biopsies, which are increasingly used in the routine care of patients to identify and monitor the progress of...

Word and face recognition can be adequately supported with half a brain, study finds

PITTSBURGH, Oct. 25, 2022 – An unprecedented study of brain plasticity and visual perception found that people who, as children, had undergone surgery removing half...

Lower than normal rainfall linked with a higher chance of food insecurity

Food insecurity is a growing problem in certain parts of the world, especially as climate change affects weather conditions around the globe. New research led...

Why do self-driving cars crash?

Whether they are built by billionaires plagued by social media addictions, or long-standing corporations of the traditional automotive industry, self-driving vehicles are the future of...

Engineering more race-inclusive AI in medicine